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Wagner was checking in after dinner when a guard stuck a gun in her back. She identified herself as Lieutenant Wagner...

Nancy Lynch Castellano was not old enough to join the WAVES [Annotator's Note: Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency...

Guy Grenny returned home to the United States from the Philippines via the Aleutian Islands to San Francisco [Annotato'...

Lawson T. Winslow, Junior really enjoyed the Navy and would have been happy if they told him he had to stay on another...

June Catherine Elliott Haggerty does not feel that the war changed her even though some of the times were a bit scary....

John “Johnny” Pesky was born in Portland, Oregon and went off to play baseball rather than going to college. He has a...

William Harvey was stationed on a big island named Burrwood [Annotator's Note: Burrwood, Louisiana]. The United States...

[Annotator's Note: Margaret Stephensen was an administrative clerk at the Bureau of Naval Personnel in Washington, D.C...

The Navy made Eileen Noll a different person. She wanted to be better so that went along with the role the Navy played...

Catherine Long had boot training in the Navy. Her parents had no objection to her joining the service. Her father was...

Victor Befera looks upon himself as just a footnote of World War 2. He did not collect any medals or commendations. His...

Bane Cook went to Great Lakes, Illinois [Annotator's Note: Naval Station Great Lakes in Lake County, Illinois] for...

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